A successful 2-day workshop on “Preference to Professionalism” was conducted at the School of Public Health, JSS Medical College on 24th and 25th April 2026.? Participants explored key concepts in motivation, teamwork, leadership, and workplace behavior, with a focus on real-world application. Highlights: ? Interactive learning through real-life examples ? Engaging discussions and peer-led sessions ? Practical insights into professional growth ? Individual motivation and behavioral drivers ? Team dynamics, accountability, and workplace challenges ? Organizational effectiveness and leadership principles Empowering future professionals with the skills that truly matter ?? This initiative reflects our continued commitment to nurturing competent, reflective and ethically grounded public health professionals.